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Estefania Lujan

Sunland Park,NM

Summary

Insightful Registered Dietitian known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in clinical nutrition, patient counseling, and dietary planning. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to support clients' nutritional goals and health outcomes. Utilize these attributes to deliver comprehensive dietetic services with focus on quality care and education.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Renal Registered Dietitian

U.S. Renal Care
04.2024 - Current
  • Apply medical nutrition therapy to patients with end-stage-renal disease who are undergoing hemodialysis
  • Provide gentle nutrition counseling and education on a renal diet while also applying the strategy of motivational interviewing
  • Review monthly labs with patients and make appropriate recommendations for both diet and medication adjustments
  • Work closely with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Contract Registered Dietitian

Rio Vista Behavioral Health Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide gentle nutrition counseling and education for patients who are suffering from eating disorders while also incorporating motivation interviewing (both pediatric and adult populations)
  • Educate patients on the 10 principles of the intuitive eating approach
  • Provide medical nutrition therapy to patients who suffer from a variety of other chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Work closely with all member of the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Registered Dietitian, Clinical Nutrition Manager

The Hospitals of Providence, Sierra Campus
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provide nutrition interventions and/or educations, conduct nutrition focused physical exams, calculate enteral/parenteral needs, and work closely with all other disciplines and therapies to achieve best patient outcomes in acute care setting

Registered Dietitian (PRN)

Kindred Hospital El Paso
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Provide nutrition interventions and/or educations, conduct nutrition focused physical exams, calculate enteral/parenteral needs, and work closely with all other disciplines and therapies to achieve best patient outcomes

Registered Dietitian

Del Sol Medical Center
07.2020 - 05.2023
  • CVICU and Telemetry assigned floors
  • Provide nutrition interventions and/or educations, conduct nutrition focused physical exams, calculate enteral/parenteral needs, and work closely with all other disciplines and therapies to achieve best patient outcomes

Education

Master of Science - Human Nutrition & Dietetic Science, Family & Consumer Sciences

New Mexico State University (NMSU)
Las Cruces, NM
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition & Dietetic Science, Family & Consumer Sciences

New Mexico State University (NMSU)
Las Cruces, NM
12.2017

Skills

  • Nutrition education
  • Dietary counseling
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Nutritional assessment
  • Eating disorder treatment
  • Weight management
  • Diabetes management
  • Evidence-based care
  • Evidence-based advice
  • Tailored nutrition strategies
  • Disease Prevention
  • Nutritional analysis
  • Disease management

Certification

  • Licensed Dietitian, Texas
  • CDR

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Renal Registered Dietitian

U.S. Renal Care
04.2024 - Current

Contract Registered Dietitian

Rio Vista Behavioral Health Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Registered Dietitian, Clinical Nutrition Manager

The Hospitals of Providence, Sierra Campus
03.2023 - 04.2024

Registered Dietitian (PRN)

Kindred Hospital El Paso
01.2022 - 01.2024

Registered Dietitian

Del Sol Medical Center
07.2020 - 05.2023
  • Licensed Dietitian, Texas
  • CDR

Master of Science - Human Nutrition & Dietetic Science, Family & Consumer Sciences

New Mexico State University (NMSU)

Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition & Dietetic Science, Family & Consumer Sciences

New Mexico State University (NMSU)
Estefania Lujan